08/24/2026
Dinner with a lake view - it's the perfect end to a day on the boat. Here's our top 5 places to eat right on the water: π
π½οΈ Chambers Landing Tahoe (Homewood) - the oldest bar on Lake Tahoe, dating back to 1875. Dock right at the pier, grab a Chambers Punch, and soak in unobstructed lake views. Historic charm, lively summer scene. A favorite among boaters.
π½οΈ Za's Lakefront (North Shore) - This local North Tahoe favorite pairs delicious pizzas and Italian-American classics with a relaxed, mountain-casual vibe right along the shoreline.
π½οΈ Gar Woods Lake Tahoe (Carnelian Bay) - a waterfront staple since 1988, known for its expansive deck and bay windows overlooking the lake and Sierras. A favorite for Sunday brunch.
π½οΈ The Grove (Camp Richardson) - right on the sandy shore, with a big deck and a fire pit by the water. Known for the Rum Runner and live summer music. Dock access.
π½οΈ Riva Grill Lake Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, Ski Run Marina) - a 3,000-square-foot deck with standout sunsets, home of the Wet Woody.